Director of Photography · Owner-Operator · Washington, DC
DC-based DP with a full package. One call, one invoice.
Cinema cameras, location sound, lighting, and a teleprompter — owned, maintained, and on one cart. Production companies, agencies, and producers across DC, Northern Virginia, and Maryland book the crew and the kit together. Additional-camera and crew support also available.
Currently booking · DC · NoVA · MD · Short notice OK · Insured, COI same day
Meet Brendan
60-Second Intro
Who I am, how I work, and what to expect when I show up on set — straight from me.
Work Samples
Reel
Interviews, live events, multi-cam setups, and corporate work shot across the DMV.
Equipment
The Kit That Comes With Me
Everything below is owned, maintained, and shows up in one production cart — no rental-house delays.
Cameras
- Sony FX6
- Sony FX3
- Sony A7SIII
- Sony A7V
Lenses
- Sony 16mm f/1.8 G
- Sony 24mm f/1.4 GM
- Sony 35mm f/1.4 GM
- Sony 50mm f/1.4 GM
- Sony 85mm f/1.4 GM
- Sony 24–70mm f/2.8 GM II
- Sony 70–200mm f/2.8 GM II
Lights & Diffusion
- Amaran 300c
- Aputure MC Pro RGBWW LED
- Nanlux Halo 600x
- Nanlux Halo 100x
- (2) Heavy-duty EMART 10.5" stands
- (2) Aputure Light Dome III
- Aputure Light Dome Mini III
- Neewer 35" / 90cm Lantern Softbox
Monitors & Wireless
- (2) Hollyland Pyro S Wireless Kits — each 1 TX + 1 RX
Audio
- Sennheiser MKH 416 shotgun
- (2) Sennheiser MKH 50 hypercardioids
- Rode shotgun + blimp wind protection
- Sennheiser wireless lav kits
- Zoom F8n Pro multitrack recorder
- Zoom F3 field recorder
Support, Movement & Grip
- DJI RS4 Pro Gimbal
- SmallRig FreeBlazer Heavy-Duty (Pro 8)
- SmallRig AD-100
- (2) SmallRig "Potato Jet" Lightweight Tripods
- SmallRig 36" Production Cart
- Teleprompter + 12.9" iPad
Behind the Scenes
How I Run My Setup
Rather than ask you to take my word for it — here's the gear being used on real setups. If you're deciding whether I'll be a problem on your set, this is more useful than a logo wall.
How I use my teleprompter
Rollers & SmallRig tripods
Wireless transmitters in action
Rates
Rates vary by project — reach out for a quote
Half-day, full-day, gear-included, or camera-op only. Tell me the shoot date, location, and what you need covered, and I'll send a quote back quickly.
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Let's Get You Covered
Booking DP and additional-camera work across DC, Northern Virginia, and Maryland. Insured, W-9 on file, COI available same day.